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The Federal Poverty Level is holding us back
The Women’s Fund of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation, researches and analyzes gender based income inequities. They are the “region’s expert on the status of women’s economic self-sufficiency”. In Jul...

Denise Harris is the Maternal and Child Health Care Coordination Supervisor for Health Care Access Now (HCAN). That means she leads a team of five Community Healthcare Workers (CHWs) who help remove i...

Health Care Access Now is a certified member HUB in the Ohio Network of Certified Pathways Community HUBs. What does that mean? More effective outreach and more powerful support to help clients overco...

Community Health Worker Steve Fortson says some children are facing a dilemma now that schools across Ohio are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. He works to bring health to their home.

Tracking data, ensuring accuracy: CHW Diane Hawkins
Diane Hawkins, Community Health Worker for Healthcare Access Now, has a natural flair for numbers. Before becoming certified as a CHW, she was “working in an accounting office, processing the same dat...

Lynniece D. Scurry, Certified Community Health Worker for Healthcare Access Now, tells a compelling story of one community member who benefited from the work she does: A pregnant woman with two childr...

The healthiest city in the U.S.
D. Jill Byrd, RN, Nursing Supervisor for the Cincinnati Health Department (CHD), wants to “make all the citizens of Cincinnati as healthy as possible and to decrease any barriers that would cause issu...

HCAN CEO appears on WLWT “Issues” Program
Health Care Access Now CEO Judith Warren, appeared on “Issues” on WLWT on May 8, along with Kiana Trabue, Executive Director of Healthy Living for the YMCA. They talked about diabetes, healthy living ...

Lawmakers are considering reducing resources set aside for pregnant mothers according to an article written in by Mary Kuhlman for Public News Service. Judith Warren took a stand on the mother’s side ...